HBO Max Picks Up Comedy about The British Royal Family in, THE PRINCE
January 22, 2020A satirical animated series based on the British Royals is coming to HBO Max, per an announcement by 20th Century Fox and showrunner Gary Janetti called, The Prince.
The show will center on Prince George of Cambridge, the youngest heir to the throne, as he navigates life’s trials and tribulations. In each episode, George will find his path, from the 775 rooms of Buckingham Palace, to the sea of corgis the family has, to primary school with commoners.
The series is inspired by Janetti’s Instagram account, which has nearly one million followers and has garnered international media attention. The account offers a view of British Royals through the eyes of a young Prince George, eldest child, Prince William and Princess Kate.
Janetti will star in the series, voicing Prince George, alongside Orlando Bloom, as Prince Harry, Condola Rashad, as Meghan Markle, Lucy Punch, as Kate Middleton, Tom Hollander as both Prince Philip and Prince Charles, Alan Cumming as George’s butler, Owen, Frances de la Tour, as Queen Elizabeth, and, as Prince William, Iwan Rheon.
HBO Max is set to launch in May of 2020.
Click HERE for the official press release, courtesy of WarnerMedia.
